• elephantium@lemmy.world
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      3 days ago

      This makes me think of that old Doctor Who episode where they’re in Pompeii, and anytime the Doctor or companion uses a Latin phrase, the locals get agitated and say things like “Hey! ME. NO. SPEAKIE. THE. CELTIC!”

      Cute little quirk with the handwavey translation thing.